1968 general · February 6, 1968

1968 general election results

Results of the 1968 general election in 42 states: State legislatures.

Nov 5, 1968 general →

Races4,269
Changed party2
Unopposed20%856 races
Incumbents defeated374

State legislatures

D 3,075 · R 2,479 · Other 163 · 2 changed party

ChamberRacesSeats wonChanged party
Alaska House of Representatives19D 22 · R 18—
Alaska State Senate7D 5 · R 5—
Arizona House of Representatives27D 26 · R 34—
Arizona State Senate27D 10 · R 17—
Arkansas House of Representatives44D 96 · R 4—
Arkansas State Senate6D 7 · R 1—
California State Assembly80D 39 · R 41—
California State Senate20D 10 · R 10—
Colorado House of Representatives65D 26 · R 39—
Colorado State Senate18D 6 · R 12—
Connecticut House of Representatives177D 110 · R 67—
Connecticut State Senate36D 24 · R 12—
Delaware House of Representatives39D 13 · R 26—
Delaware State Senate19D 6 · R 13—
Florida House of Representatives26D 77 · R 42—
Florida State Senate17D 32 · R 16—
Georgia House of Representatives118D 167 · R 271
Georgia State Senate56D 48 · R 7 · Other 1—
Hawaii House of Representatives18D 38 · R 13—
Hawaii State Senate7D 8 · R 3—
Idaho House of Representatives42D 32 · R 37 · Other 1—
Idaho State Senate35D 16 · R 19—
Illinois House of Representatives59D 82 · R 95—
Illinois State Senate2D 1 · R 1—
Indiana House of Representatives39D 27 · R 73—
Indiana State Senate18D 7 · R 19—
Iowa House of Representatives124D 38 · R 86—
Iowa State Senate30D 7 · R 24—
Kansas House of Representatives125D 38 · R 87—
Kansas State Senate28D 8 · R 32—
Louisiana House of Representatives49D 104 · R 1—
Louisiana State Senate27D 39—
Maine House of Representatives114D 66 · R 85—
Maine State Senate32D 14 · R 18—
Massachusetts House of Representatives175D 173 · R 671
Massachusetts State Senate39D 26 · R 13—
Michigan House of Representatives110D 57 · R 53—
Michigan State Senate1R 1—
Minnesota House of Representatives120Other 135—
Missouri House of Representatives163D 109 · R 54—
Missouri State Senate17D 14 · R 3—
Montana House of Representatives38D 46 · R 58—
Montana State Senate21D 15 · R 12—
Nebraska Legislature25Other 25—
Nevada State Assembly16D 18 · R 22—
Nevada State Senate8D 7 · R 3—
New Hampshire House of Representatives193D 145 · R 255—
New Hampshire State Senate24D 9 · R 15—
New Mexico House of Representatives70D 44 · R 26—
New York State Assembly150D 72 · R 78—
New York State Senate57D 24 · R 33—
North Dakota House of Representatives39D 17 · R 63—
North Dakota State Senate20D 3 · R 17—
Ohio House of Representatives99D 35 · R 64—
Ohio State Senate16D 6 · R 10—
Oklahoma House of Representatives99D 76 · R 23—
Oklahoma State Senate24D 19 · R 5—
Oregon House of Representatives31D 22 · R 38—
Oregon State Senate13D 9 · R 8—
Pennsylvania House of Representatives203D 108 · R 95—
Pennsylvania State Senate25D 12 · R 13—
Rhode Island House of Representatives100D 76 · R 24—
Rhode Island State Senate50D 37 · R 13—
South Carolina House of Representatives46D 119 · R 5—
South Carolina State Senate20D 43 · R 3—
South Dakota House of Representatives39D 16 · R 48—
South Dakota State Senate29D 7 · R 22—
Tennessee House of Representatives89D 49 · R 49 · Other 1—
Tennessee State Senate33D 20 · R 13—
Texas House of Representatives80D 142 · R 8—
Texas State Senate15D 13 · R 2—
Utah House of Representatives69D 21 · R 48—
Utah State Senate14D 8 · R 6—
Washington House of Representatives99D 43 · R 56—
Washington State Senate26D 17 · R 9—
West Virginia House of Delegates47D 63 · R 37—
West Virginia State Senate16D 12 · R 5—
Wisconsin State Assembly100D 48 · R 52—
Wisconsin State Senate16D 4 · R 12—
Wyoming House of Representatives23D 16 · R 45—
Wyoming State Senate12D 6 · R 9—

By state

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner